Category: Blog

  • Privacy Week 2025

    It was truly an honour and a pleasure to take part in this year’s Privacy Week and contribute to the conversations happening across the event. It was a busy and engaging week, with a significant increase in attendance compared to last year (and, in 2024 the viewership nearly doubled from the 2023 numbers, as I…

  • Automated but not innocent: why automated data processing still affects privacy

    Does processing personal data without human involvement breach privacy? I recently came across an interesting OpenAI and MIT Media Lab study exploring how interactions with AI chatbots affect people’s social and emotional well-being (https://openai.com/index/affective-use-study/). However, one claim caught my attention immediately:“The team at OpenAI conducted a large-scale, automated analysis of nearly 40 million ChatGPT interactions…